pink lantana camara
Lantana Camara (Shrub Verbena) belongs to the verbena family (Verbenaceae). In the wild, it is found in South America, Central America, Mexico and the Caribbean. It is a perennial semi-shrub with egg-shaped, wrinkled leaves and sparse, weak spines. The flowers are small (of variable diameter) and arranged in bulbous inflorescences.
dimensions & properties
plant color: green leaves with pink flowers
care tips
Lantana Camara likes sunny, warm, wind-protected sites. It prefers nutrient-rich, permeable and moderately moist substrates. It tolerates soil salinity. It is a frost sensitive species. It needs regular watering (in summer 2-4 times a week). It is worth feeding with fertiliser for ornamental flowering plants. Tolerates pruning well - in this way flowering can be stimulated.